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Protesting Government Employees Clash With Police in Srinagar
A peaceful protest in Srinagar by contractual government employees, demanding regularization of services, turned violent today after the police resorted to heavy tear gas shelling and used batons to stop the demonstrations.
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AAP's Jarnail Singh Gets Reprieve From Court, But Asked to Report to Police Tomorrow
Aam Aadmi Party legislator Jarnail Singh -- who is wanted in case of manhandling of a government servant -- has been granted protection from arrest till May 18 by the Delhi High Court. The court, however, ruled that he has to appear before the police tomorrow and assist them with the investigation.
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Don't Have Dawood Ibrahim's Address but Know he is in Pakistan: Minister Haribhai Chaudhary
A day after his statement in Parliament on underworld don Dawood Ibrahim triggered an uproar, Minister of State for Home Haribhai Chaudhury clarified, "We don't have his (Dawood Ibrahim) address but we know he is in Pakistan. There is no confusion."
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'Horn OK Please' Banned for Trucks in Maharashtra
When you next peer at the truck driving in front to read the legend on its back, you might find a funny rhyme or two, but it won't read "Horn Ok, Please." Not in Maharashtra, at least.
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BJP Protests Outside Arvind Kejriwal's House, Demands Sacking of Delhi Law Minister for Allegedly Forging His Degree
The BJP in Delhi today held a protest outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, demanding dismissal of Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who is facing charges of forging a law degree.
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Government Deploys Nearly 100 Buses to Earthquake-Hit Nepal to Bring Back Stranded Indians
Nearly 100 buses of the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation are queued up at the bus stand, and luggage is being loaded on them, batch by batch. A first batch of five buses, carrying hundreds of Indians, left for Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday morning. Another batch would leave for Bihar in the afternoon.
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Migrants From Nepal in India Worry for Families Back Home After Earthquake
Migrant labourers from Nepal living in Mussoorie, a hill station in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, are anxiously waiting to hear from their friends and family back home after a massive earthquake yesterday morning left thousands of people dead.
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This Man is Suspected of Raping a Five-year-Old in Mumbai
Three days after a five-year-old was raped in Mumbai's Antop Hill area, investigators have prepared a sketch of the suspect and announced a reward of Rs 25,000 for any information on the culprit.
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Working to Reach Out to Those Affected, Tweets PM Modi After Massive Earthquake
After termors were felt across India after 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government is trying to reach out to those affected.
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91 Civic Bodies Go to Polls Across West Bengal Amid Heightened Security
91 civic bodies go to poll today across West Bengal amidst heightened security after violence was reported during Kolkata Corporation elections that were held on April 18.
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Kashmiri Separatists Call for Shutdown on Saturday to Protest Masarat Alam's Detention Under Public Safety Act
Kashmiri separatists have called for shutdown on Saturday in the valley against the detention of hardliner leader Masarat Alam under the Public Safety Act, a law that will allow the state to keep him in jail for two years without trial.
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2007 UP Serial Blast Accused Tariq Kazmi Found Guilty, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
An alleged Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami operative was today sentenced to life imprisonment after a district court in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, convicted him for his role in the November 2007 serial blasts that had rocked the court premises of Varanasi, Lucknow and Faizabad.
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Salman Khan Cites 'Ear-Ache' for Not Coming to Rajasthan Court in Arms Case
Salman Khan's sister Alvira was present in the court for the hearing
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Salman Khan Cites 'Ear-Ache' for Not Coming to Rajasthan Court in Arms Case
Actor Salman Khan, who was summoned by a local court in Jodhpur to record his statement in the Arms Act case against him today, failed to appear for the hearing citing health reasons. The court has now asked him to be present on April 29.
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Need More Time For Old Vehicle Ban, Says Minister Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari today said that two weeks are not enough to implement the National Green Tribunal's orders to ban old vehicles from Delhi and its surrounding areas.
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Protesting Government Employees Clash With Police in Srinagar
A peaceful protest in Srinagar by contractual government employees, demanding regularization of services, turned violent today after the police resorted to heavy tear gas shelling and used batons to stop the demonstrations.
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AAP's Jarnail Singh Gets Reprieve From Court, But Asked to Report to Police Tomorrow
Aam Aadmi Party legislator Jarnail Singh -- who is wanted in case of manhandling of a government servant -- has been granted protection from arrest till May 18 by the Delhi High Court. The court, however, ruled that he has to appear before the police tomorrow and assist them with the investigation.
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Don't Have Dawood Ibrahim's Address but Know he is in Pakistan: Minister Haribhai Chaudhary
A day after his statement in Parliament on underworld don Dawood Ibrahim triggered an uproar, Minister of State for Home Haribhai Chaudhury clarified, "We don't have his (Dawood Ibrahim) address but we know he is in Pakistan. There is no confusion."
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'Horn OK Please' Banned for Trucks in Maharashtra
When you next peer at the truck driving in front to read the legend on its back, you might find a funny rhyme or two, but it won't read "Horn Ok, Please." Not in Maharashtra, at least.
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BJP Protests Outside Arvind Kejriwal's House, Demands Sacking of Delhi Law Minister for Allegedly Forging His Degree
The BJP in Delhi today held a protest outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, demanding dismissal of Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who is facing charges of forging a law degree.
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Government Deploys Nearly 100 Buses to Earthquake-Hit Nepal to Bring Back Stranded Indians
Nearly 100 buses of the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation are queued up at the bus stand, and luggage is being loaded on them, batch by batch. A first batch of five buses, carrying hundreds of Indians, left for Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday morning. Another batch would leave for Bihar in the afternoon.
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Migrants From Nepal in India Worry for Families Back Home After Earthquake
Migrant labourers from Nepal living in Mussoorie, a hill station in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, are anxiously waiting to hear from their friends and family back home after a massive earthquake yesterday morning left thousands of people dead.
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This Man is Suspected of Raping a Five-year-Old in Mumbai
Three days after a five-year-old was raped in Mumbai's Antop Hill area, investigators have prepared a sketch of the suspect and announced a reward of Rs 25,000 for any information on the culprit.
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Working to Reach Out to Those Affected, Tweets PM Modi After Massive Earthquake
After termors were felt across India after 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government is trying to reach out to those affected.
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91 Civic Bodies Go to Polls Across West Bengal Amid Heightened Security
91 civic bodies go to poll today across West Bengal amidst heightened security after violence was reported during Kolkata Corporation elections that were held on April 18.
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Kashmiri Separatists Call for Shutdown on Saturday to Protest Masarat Alam's Detention Under Public Safety Act
Kashmiri separatists have called for shutdown on Saturday in the valley against the detention of hardliner leader Masarat Alam under the Public Safety Act, a law that will allow the state to keep him in jail for two years without trial.
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2007 UP Serial Blast Accused Tariq Kazmi Found Guilty, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
An alleged Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami operative was today sentenced to life imprisonment after a district court in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, convicted him for his role in the November 2007 serial blasts that had rocked the court premises of Varanasi, Lucknow and Faizabad.
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Salman Khan Cites 'Ear-Ache' for Not Coming to Rajasthan Court in Arms Case
Salman Khan's sister Alvira was present in the court for the hearing
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Salman Khan Cites 'Ear-Ache' for Not Coming to Rajasthan Court in Arms Case
Actor Salman Khan, who was summoned by a local court in Jodhpur to record his statement in the Arms Act case against him today, failed to appear for the hearing citing health reasons. The court has now asked him to be present on April 29.
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Need More Time For Old Vehicle Ban, Says Minister Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari today said that two weeks are not enough to implement the National Green Tribunal's orders to ban old vehicles from Delhi and its surrounding areas.
